Help Students Grow: Support The Pearson House Garden

Students help fill garden beds with plants at the Pearson House Garden. Students and ɫɫ¸£ÀûÉç Environment Club members help fill the garden beds with plants. Photo courtesy of Jack Farish

The ɫɫ¸£ÀûÉç Environmental Club is requesting tool and seed donations to support its Spring 2025 projects in the Pearson House Garden.

Donations will help revitalize the space, cultivate community engagement and create hands-on learning opportunities for ɫɫ¸£ÀûÉç students. If you are unable to donate supplies you can still make a contribution with .

Drop-Off Location: Pearson House Lobby

If encountering difficulty in bringing donations to Pearson House, please contact Jack Farish, johnfarish@webster.edu, to arrange for a pickup.

What’s Needed: Any brand-new or gently used tools and seeds are greatly appreciated. Below is a list of key items the club is looking for.

Tools: Hand spades, hand pruners, gloves (any size), wheelbarrow, watering cans, rakes, loppers, scissors, any kind of stakes, tomato cages, plant markers, hose, sprinklers, lots of planting containers

Vegetable Seeds/Starts: Asparagus, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, lettuce, spinach, carrots, beans, strawberries, radishes, onions, broccoli, cauliflower

Flower Seeds/Starts: Sunflowers, zinnias, poppies, nasturtium

About the Environmental Club                                            Founded in the Spring of 2023, the ɫɫ¸£ÀûÉç Environmental Club is a student organization dedicated to community building and environmental awareness. Its past initiatives have included hiking trips and the Fall 2024 Environmentalist Conference. 

This year, the club is revitalizing the campus garden behind Pearson House, creating an inviting outdoor space where students can gather. Additionally, the club is offering gardening classes this semester that will teach participants a practical life skill. This student-led project will enrich the campus community and create new learning opportunities for students. Any support will help make the club’s vision a success!

For more information, please contact Jack Farish, Environmental Club Student Officer at johnfarish@webster.edu.

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